asconosa

asconosa
\\ˌaskəˈnōsə\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from ascon (I) + -osa (neuter plural of Latin -osus -ose)
: an order of Calcispongiae comprising simple asconoid sponges and others derived from this type — compare leucetta

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  • calcispongiae — ˌkalsə̇ˈspənjēˌē, ˈä noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from calci + spongiae : a class of Porifera comprising marine sponges with a skeleton of calcareous spicules commonly divided into orders Asconosa and Syconosa on the basis …   Useful english dictionary

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  • leucetta — lüˈsed.ə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Greek leukos white : a genus of calcareous sponges (order Asconosa) of leuconoid structure …   Useful english dictionary

  • ascones — I. aˈskō(ˌ)nēz Etymology: New Latin, from plural of ascon (I) synonym of asconosa II. noun plural Etymology: New Latin, plural of …   Useful english dictionary

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